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Translingual
Han character
耻 (Kangxi radical 128, 耳+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 尸十卜中一 (SJYLM), composition ⿰耳止)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 966, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29019
- Dae Jaweon: page 1414, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2784, character 19
- Unihan data for U+803B
Chinese
Glyph origin
Corrupted from 恥; first used in Eastern Han dynasty. Listed as an unorthodox form (俗字 (súzì)) in the Kangxi Dictionary. Superficially
a phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声) : semantic 耳 + phonetic 止 (OC *kjɯʔ).
Officially adopted as simplified from 恥 in mainland China.
Definitions
Japanese
Kanji
耻
(Hyōgai kanji)
- Alternative form of 恥
Readings
Noun
耻 • (haji)
- Alternative form of 恥
Korean
Hanja
耻 • (chi) (hangeul 치, revised chi, McCune–Reischauer ch'i, Yale chi)
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